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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158628703321

Autore

Pereira Lana

Titolo

Actuators and the power to do tasks / / Lana Pereira and Lidia Pereira

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017

�2017

ISBN

1-5026-1941-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Robotics

Disciplina

629.8/92

Soggetti

Actuators

Robotics

Robots

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Get moving -- Right tool for the job -- Accomplishing your tasks -- Help, my robot can't get up -- Moving forward.

Sommario/riassunto

This book lists the kinds of motors used to put a robot in motion. It lists the types that are available, what they can do, and how much power they require. Also, it provides examples of ways to determine mathematically if a motor is strong enough to do the task required.